Bath Time & Penny’s Magical Weight Loss Transformation
Hi, I’m Savanna! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my spunky Chihuahua mix, Penny. I get some comments from friends and family about how “fat” Penny is. Okay, I’ll admit, she may be a little overweight for her small frame. But I’m going to get a little defensive here. She weighs 12 pounds, and I think with her being primarily a Chihuahua, people think she should be smaller and only weigh about 7 pounds maximum. But she’s also part Miniature Poodle and Pekingese according to her DNA...
Cavapom Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & Facts
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Cavapom is the crossbreed of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Pomeranian. Because their parent breeds have very different physical features, Cavapoms can also look completely different from each other. Since there are no breed standards or regulations for their appearance, you’ll find that Cavapoms have various coat textures, ear lengths, and facial structures. No two Cavapoms are the same, which makes them all the more interesting and unique. Breed Overview Height: 10–13 inches Weight:...
Amstiff Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Amstiff is a rare crossbreed of an American Staffordshire Terrier and a Mastiff. Because they’re so uncommon, Amstiffs can vary significantly in size and color, and their temperaments can vary depending on whether they take after an American Staffordshire Terrier or Mastiff more. What we do know about Amstiffs is that they’re usually active and versatile dogs. They love to run around and explore, but they can also be relaxed couch potatoes. When they’re matched with the right owner and receive...
Braque du Bourbonnais Dog Breed: Info, Pictures, Care & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Braque du Bourbonnais is the quintessential hunting companion, with a history that goes back hundreds of years. The dog embodies the functional role dogs initially served for humans during domestication. This breed has many desirable traits that help these animals excel in this work. While it’s an ancient breed, the Braque du Bourbonnais didn’t make it across the pond until 1988. Let’s learn a bit more down below. Breed Overview Height: 19 – 22.5 inches Weight: 35 – 53 pounds...
Things I’ve Been Wrong About (and I’m Not Too Proud To Admit It)
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. I have found there are three stages to being a good veterinarian: Newly graduated – worrying that you know nothing Gaining confidence – thinking that you know everything Years of experience – realizing that you can never know everything The reason we can’t...
Cava Inu: Breed Info, Pictures, Care Guide, & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Cava Inu is a mixed breed that is a cross between the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Shiba Inu. It’s a curious mix, considering the stories of the parent breeds. They couldn’t be further apart on some scores and alike on others. Both have a long history, with the former going back to the Renaissance and the latter an ancient breed. The parent breeds are popular despite their relatively short time with AKC. Breed Overview Height: 12–14 inches Weight: 15–20 pounds Lifespan: 12–15...
Caucasian Mountain Dog: Breed Info, Pictures, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead Caucasian Mountain Dogs are a powerful, strong, and giant working dog breed initially developed to protect livestock from predators like wolves and bears. There’s no denying the beauty of these fearless guardians, but owning a Caucasian Mountain Dog is not for the faint of heart. Breed Overview Height: 23–30 inches Weight: 100–170 pounds Lifespan: 10–12 years Colors: Cream, fawn, gray, red, white, rust, black & gray, agouti & white, grizzle, sable Suitable for: Experienced dog owners,...
Catahoula Bulldog: Breed Info, Pictures, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Catahoula Bulldog is a loyal and affectionate designer dog developed from two United States-based dog breeds: the Catahoula Leopard Dog and the American Bulldog. These protective and confident dogs offer an exciting mix of high-energy and versatile working dogs and loyal and affectionate family pets. However, these powerful, independent, and strong pups are definitely not the right fit for every family. Read on to learn more about the temperament of this hybrid breed, as well as how to care for them. Breed...
Cavamalt: Breed Info, Pictures, Care Guide & More
Click Below to Skip Ahead Since they’re easy to love and even easier to own, Cavamalts are unsurprisingly a joyous addition to families lucky enough to land one of these charming designer dogs. The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Maltese mix combines two of the canine community’s cutest members into an adaptable pet suitable for numerous living situations. As we define the Cavamalt’s temperament and care needs, discover why this dog may be the perfect match for your household. Breed Overview Height: 10–12 inches...
8 Reasons Why Beagles Are the Best Dogs
Click to Skip Ahead Every dog lover has their own opinions as to which particular dog breeds are their favorite! While there are good and bad points to every single dog breed that exists, this article is partial to Beagles. Beagles have been a favorite for many years due to their versatility and amiable nature. We’re going to explore why Beagles just might be the best dogs on the planet. Bark if you agree! The 8 Reasons Why Beagles Are the Best Dogs 1. Beagles Are Lovable Beagles are known for being some of the most lovable pups on the...